Associate Attorney

Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation to join our Denver office. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate who wants meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation experience, and mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys.The RoleThis position supports an active multi-state litigation docket focused on general liability and commercial matters including, but not limited to, premises liability, first-party property claims, commercial casualty matters and trucking. Associates in this role manage their own case assignments and are trusted to handle matters from inception through resolution, with guidance and collaboration from experienced partners.In addition to supporting our Colorado practice, associates are often given the opportunity to support national practice groups. While the preference is for someone based in our Denver office (hybrid), we will also consider candidates located elsewhere in Colorado.What You’ll DoManage a litigation caseload with increasing autonomyDraft pleadings, motions, and discoveryTake and defend depositionsParticipate in hearings, mediations, and case strategyWork directly with clients and collaborate with senior attorneysDevelop strong trial-ready litigation skills in a supportive environmentWhat We’re Looking ForActive Colorado law license (required); additional licensure in surrounding states is a plusSolid legal research, writing, and advocacy skillsExperience with motion practice, discovery, and depositionsAbility to manage multiple deadlines and prioritiesStrong interpersonal and presentation skillsOwnership mindset and pride in producing high-quality workWhy Segal McCambridge?Real responsibility early – you’re trusted with your own casesMentorship that matters – learn directly from experienced trial lawyersNational platform with cross-office collaborationCompetitive compensation, including bonus opportunities and credit for business originationStrong work/life balance in a collegial, team-oriented cultureBenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:401(k) with employer matchMedical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth savings and flexible spending accountsShort- and long-term disability insuranceLife insurancePaid time off and parental leaveProfessional development assistanceEmployee assistance and referral programsAbout Segal McCambridgeFounded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four-lawyer firm in Chicago into a national litigation firm with offices across the country, including Denver, Austin, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, and more. We routinely defend Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals in complex litigation involving insurance coverage and bad faith, product liability, professional liability, construction, employment, environmental matters, and beyond